What is the cheapest way to get from Elburn to Normal?

The cheapest way to get from Elburn to Normal is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elburn to Normal?

The fastest way to get from Elburn to Normal is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct train between Elburn and Normal?

No, there is no direct train from Elburn to Normal. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Bloomington-Normal via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Elburn to Normal?

The distance between Elburn and Normal is 169 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.

How do I travel from Elburn to Normal without a car?

The best way to get from Elburn to Normal without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $20 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Elburn to Normal?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Elburn to Normal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elburn to Normal train from?

Elburn to Normal train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.

Train or bus from Elburn to Normal?

The best way to get from Elburn to Normal is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs $20 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Elburn to Normal train arrive?

Elburn to Normal train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Elburn to Normal?

Yes, the driving distance between Elburn to Normal is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Elburn to Normal.

Where can I stay near Normal?

There are 44+ hotels available in Normal.

Elburn to Normal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Elburn to Normal by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bloomington-NormalLincoln Service / ...
4h 31m
$21–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson CommonsPeoria line
5h 33m
$48–64
Drive 110.8 mi
1. Drive from Elburn to Normal110.8 mi
2h 12m
$21–30
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCUp-W
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to BloomingtonGreyhound US0145S
7h 33m
$37–60

Elburn to Normal by train and foot

38Weekly Services

4h 31mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 167.8 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Normal, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Elburn to Bloomington-Normal via Chicago OTC and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Oakbrook Mall to Watterson Commons 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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